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    he will be using a tig i would say tig would be no good


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    Quote Originally Posted by keith_b View Post
    Needs to be as clean as fuck lad any paint,oil or dirt will make the welds porous. Use a mini grinder with a wire brush and clean it till it shines. Even if theres dirt on the other side when you burn through it will fuck up the weld.
    Both sides must be cleaned like above and depending on where/what your welding wax or sealer could be between panels which causes major problems

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    Quote Originally Posted by onevia View Post
    he will be using a tig i would say tig would be no good
    def not tig he using has to be a mig. If he hasn't done much weldin and he can use a tig id be very surprised and using a tig on a fairly low setting it would be hard to burn through.


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    sorry ment to say using a mig. tig just burn through far to easily unless gifted with one.


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    Nice one for the info lads yea using a mig........... I ran outta gas this evening so il get another bottle tomorrow and go at it..........Il take all your advice into account and hopefully it't turn out a lot better....... Thanks lads.......!


 

 

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